The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has introduced proposed regulations related to 1,3-D. More than 300 agricultural, environmental, and other stakeholder groups are encouraging Congress to reaffirm federal authority … Read More The post Week in Review: New 1,3-D Rules Proposed & Better Enforcement of FIFRA appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
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AgNet News Hour: Friday, 11-25-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers recent animal activism headlines farmers should be aware of, coyote brush possibly playing … Read More The post AgNet News Hour: Friday, 11-25-22 appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Proposed WIC Change Would Decrease Access to Dairy Products
A proposed change to WIC could mean less dairy. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) … Read More The post Proposed WIC Change Would Decrease Access to Dairy Products appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 11-24-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers Western Growers debuting it’s Real Farmers Care’ video for Thanksgiving, the priorities set … Read More The post AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 11-24-22 appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
NFU Releases 2022 Farmer’s Share of Thanksgiving Food Dollar
How much do farmers make for that Thanksgiving meal? That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. National Farmers Union (NFU) released the 2022 Farmer’s Share of the food dollar … Read More The post NFU Releases 2022 Farmer’s Share of Thanksgiving Food Dollar appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 11-23-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the safety challenges related to the implementation of AB 2188, the DPR cracking … Read More The post AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 11-23-22 appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Less Than Four Percent of ACP Tested Carry HLB Bacterium in Groves
An ongoing study in coastal Southern California citrus groves has found that just over 3.5% of Asian citrus psyllids (ACP) tested are carrying the bacterium that can cause HLB. ACP … Read More The post Less Than Four Percent of ACP Tested Carry HLB Bacterium in Groves appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Black Sea Grain Deal Extended
The Black Sea Grain deal, a global food lifeline and key for world fertilizer supplies is being extended for several more months. The grain initiative was set to expire last … Read More The post Black Sea Grain Deal Extended appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Almond Update: Seeds for Bees Doubles Participation from Last Year
Participation in the Seeds for Bees program has grown substantially since the last cropping year. The program provides free cover crop seeds for producers, as well as technical assistance. Chief … Read More The post Almond Update: Seeds for Bees Doubles Participation from Last Year appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Avoid Foodborne Illness this Thanksgiving
Staying food-safe this Thanksgiving. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds us all that it’s important to remember the steps to food … Read More The post Avoid Foodborne Illness this Thanksgiving appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading